News from August 2021
By Fed News Journal | Aug 30, 2021
There were two notices published by the Federal Reserve System in week ending August 29, according to the Federal Register.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 30, 2021
There were 15 notices published by the Energy Department in week ending August 29, according to the Federal Register.
By Commerce News Now | Aug 30, 2021
There were 21 notices published by the Commerce Department in week ending August 29, according to the Federal Register.
By USDA Wire | Aug 30, 2021
There were nine notices published by the Agriculture Department in week ending August 29, according to the Federal Register.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 30, 2021
News Release: San Juan Island National Historical Park has released its draft Accessibility Self Evaluation and Transition Plan. As part of the planning process, the National Park Service is seeking public comment on the draft plan. The park will host a virtual open house to discuss the plan at 6 PM PST on Sept. 13, 2021. this Your participation is important to our planning process.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 30, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $516,360 CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to Blue Ridge Community and Technical College, Martinsburg, West Virginia, to expand its plastics training program to meet local industry workforce needs in Morgan, Jefferson and Berkley counties. The project, to be matched with $294,190 in local funds, is expected to create 345 jobs and retain 770 jobs.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 30, 2021
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - A Faribault man was sentenced today to 75 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release for possessing a firearm as a felon.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 30, 2021
News Release: ST. PAUL, Minn. - A Red Lake man was sentenced today to 48 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for possessing an unregistered firearm.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 30, 2021
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, MA- Today, Ways and Means Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement applauding the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) creation of the Office of Climate Change and Health Equity...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 30, 2021
News Release: LOS ANGELES - The former chairman of the board of the Fifth Church of Christ, Scientist, of Los Angeles was sentenced today to 130 months in federal prison for stealing more than $11 million in church funds.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 30, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3 million grant to the city of Somerset, Kentucky, to provide upgrades for two wastewater treatment facilities, supporting economic growth and job creation. This EDA grant will be matched with $750,000 in local funds, and is expected to help create 379 jobs, retain 580 jobs, and generate $179 million in private investment.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 30, 2021
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA - Three men, two from Texas, and one from Washington State, were sentenced Friday, Aug. 27, 2021, by United States District Court Chief Judge John A. Jarvey to 120 months in prison. Hieu Minh Le was sentenced to 120 months for Conspiracy to Distribute Marijuana and was found to...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 30, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3.8 million grant to the Susquehanna Area Regional Airport Authority, Middletown, Pennsylvania, to make roadway access improvements needed to support...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 30, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.1 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), Rochester, New York, to support the Industry 4.0 Transition...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 30, 2021
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA -- On Aug. 27, 2021, a Council Bluffs man, John Allen Lindeman, Jr., age 26, was sentenced by United States District Court Chief Judge John A. Jarvey to 78 months in prison for Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm. His term of imprisonment is to be followed by three years of supervised release.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 30, 2021
News Release: On Aug. 29, 2021, at approximately 16:16 hours, Alaska Standard Time, the Kenai Fjords National Park received a telephone call from a hiker on the Harding Icefield Trail approximately one mile above Marmot Meadows. The caller reported cramping and spasms in both legs preventing him from descending...
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 30, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) opened registration for the third annual President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition. The President’s Cup is a nationwide competition that seeks to identify, recognize, and reward the best cyber talent in the federal government. This year’s challenges for both teams and individuals are designed to stretch competitors’ abilities and test their aptitudes through a fun, unique type of cyber competition.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 30, 2021
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By DOJ Newswire | Aug 30, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a White River, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Third Degree Burglary and Larceny.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 30, 2021
News Release: BAR HARBOR, MAINE - The water tower on the campus of the Schoodic Institute in the Schoodic District of Acadia National Park will be repainted between September 7 and Sept. 24, 2021. Painting the water tower is part of its regular maintenance and will return it to the original pale light green color.
